It's been two years since Leo Barnes (Frank Grillo) stopped himself from a regrettable act of revenge on Purge Night. Now serving as head of security for Senator Charlie Roan (Elizabeth Mitchell), his mission is to prote...
It's been two years since Leo Barnes (Frank Grillo) stopped himself from a regrettable act of revenge on Purge Night. Now serving as head of security for Senator Charlie Roan (Elizabeth Mitchell), his mission is to prote...
The film explicitly promotes progressive ideology by depicting a right-wing authoritarian government using state-sanctioned violence for class and racial oppression, championing democratic resistance and the protection of marginalized communities.
The movie features a visibly diverse supporting cast, though its main protagonists are white. Its narrative strongly critiques traditional power structures, explicitly portraying the white-dominated ruling party as villains who perpetuate a system designed to oppress minorities and the poor.
The film "The Purge: Election Year" does not feature any identifiable LGBTQ+ characters or themes. Its narrative is centered on political satire and survival during the Purge, leading to an N/A rating for LGBTQ+ portrayal.
Female characters in the film, such as Laney Rucker and Kimmy, participate in combat and defend themselves and others. However, their victories against male opponents are consistently achieved through the use of firearms from a distance, rather than through close-quarters physical combat, martial arts, or melee weapons.
The Purge: Election Year is an original film within an established franchise. All returning characters maintain their previously established genders, and new characters do not have prior canonical genders to swap from.
The film features returning character Leo Barnes, whose race remains consistent with previous installments. All other significant characters are new to this film and thus have no prior canonical race to be swapped from.
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